Lynn Nelson

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: February 24, 1905 in Sheldon, ND us

Died: February 15, 1955 in Kansas City, MO

Buried: Mount St. Mary Cemetery, Kansas City, MO

Debut: April 18, 1930 (Age 25-053d, 7,061st in major league history)
vs. STL 1.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 3, 1940 (Age 35-130d)
vs. CHW 4.1 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 7 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1930 season

Full Name: Lynn Bernard Nelson

Nicknames: Line Drive

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.4

ERA

5.25

166

676.2

255

WHIP

1.535

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 18	CHC	@	STL	L,1-11	GF	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
2	10 (5)	Apr 24	CHC		STL	L,2-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	13 (2)	Apr 27	CHC		PIT	L,5-9		11	2.2	0	1	0	1	0
4	15 (1)	Apr 29	CHC		PIT	L,9-13		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	22 (6)	May 8	CHC		BRO	W,7-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	24 (1)	May 10	CHC		NYG	L,4-9	GF	28	6.1	0	2	0	2	0
7	28 (3)	May 15	CHC		BSN	L,8-10	GS	19	4.1	2	2	0	4	1
8	33 (4)	May 21	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-10	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	35 (1)	May 23	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-7	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	38 (2)	May 26	CHC		CIN	L,2-6		9	2.0	0	3	0	3	0
11	41 (2)	May 30 (2)	CHC		STL	W,9-8		1	0.1	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	48 (6)	Jun 7	CHC	@	BRO	L,9-12		15	3.2	2	0	0	2	0
13	61 (12)	Jun 22	CHC		BSN	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	64 (2)	Jun 25	CHC		PHI	W,13-12		14	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
15	65	Jun 26	CHC		BRO	L,1-7	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	71 (5)	Jul 2	CHC		NYG	L,8-9		23	4.2	0	2	1	3	0
17	76 (4)	Jul 6 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,7-8		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	80 (3)	Jul 13 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	81	Jul 13 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	88 (6)	Jul 20	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-13		16	3.2	0	2	0	2	0
21	91 (2)	Jul 22 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	92	Jul 23	CHC	@	NYG	L,6-8		11	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
23	94 (1)	Jul 25	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-5	GS	28	5.2	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	101 (6)	Aug 2	CHC		PIT	L,8-14		11	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
25	111 (9)	Aug 13	CHC		BRO	L,5-15		10	2.0	1	1	0	2	0
26	114 (2)	Aug 16 (1)	CHC		PHI	W,10-9	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	115	Aug 16 (2)	CHC		PHI	T,3-3		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	118 (2)	Aug 19 (1)	CHC		PHI	L,8-9	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	120 (1)	Aug 20	CHC		PHI	L,8-10	GS	31	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
30	127 (6)	Aug 28	CHC		STL	L,7-8		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	128	Aug 29	CHC		STL	W,9-8		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	130 (1)	Aug 31	CHC		STL	L,3-8		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	131	Sep 1 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	134 (2)	Sep 3	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-9		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
35	140 (5)	Sep 10	CHC	@	BRO	L,0-6	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	146 (5)	Sep 16	CHC	@	NYG	L,0-7	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	148 (1)	Sep 18	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
							37gm		81.0	6	22	1	29	1